Major Australian firm pulls out from Myanmar

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 28, 2022 12:01 am

SYDNEY: Australian energy firm Woodside announced its withdrawal from junta-run Myanmar on Thursday, the latest company to head for the exit following a military coup last year.

'Woodside has decided to withdraw from its interests in Myanmar,' the company said in a statement to shareholders after nine years of operating in the country.

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